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Project Kāka – An update from the Department of Conservation – James Griffiths
Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New ZealandProject Kāka is an intensive 10 year pest control and monitoring programme from DOC and other organisations and volunteers working to target species that are the biggest threat to native bird life and forest systems. The project began in 2009 and covers a 29,801 ha area from Otaki Forks to Holdsworth campground in the Tararua Forest ... Read more
WTMC Committee Meeting
TTC Hall - WTMC Gear room 4 Moncrieff Street, Wellington, Wellington, New ZealandWTMC Committee meets monthly. If club members wish to attend please contact the committee first.
Murder in the Mountains – Trish McCormack
Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New ZealandThis would be a great place for a murder… It's not a normal take on wilderness but Trish McCormack who grew up at Franz Josef Glacier is fascinated with murder and its motives. Wild places and the stories of (fictitious) people who live there are her inspiration. An archivist by day and a crime writer by night, ... Read more
Patagonia for Beginners – Andrei Zubkov
Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New ZealandWhat is a mountain radio and why should you use one? – Rowena
Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New ZealandMountain Radio Service is a volunteer group that provides a backcountry communications service with scheduled calls providing daily weather updates and help getting messages communicated. See the Wellington Mountain Radio Service for more information.
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Best of the NZ Mountain Film Festival – Award Winning Films
Victoria University Memorial Theatre Memorial Theatre Victoria University, Kelburn, Wellington, New ZealandThe best of the New Zealand Mountain Film Festival National Tour is coming back to Wellington and this time we have a double feature! Part 1: The Best of the NZ Mountain Festival films include speed-wing and wingsuits in formation, towing whitewater kayaks over 1000 kilometres of the Greenland Ice Cap to reach the most northern ... Read more
Lodge subcommittee monthly meeting – July
TTC Hall - WTMC Gear room 4 Moncrieff Street, Wellington, Wellington, New ZealandThe WTMC Lodge subcommittee meets monthly on the last Wednesday of the month. Meeting are held in the gear room. Entrance is by the side door of the TTC Hall. If you are interested attending, please contact the Lodge Convenor first at lodgeconvenor@gmail.com.
Annual WTMC Photo competition
Google Hangouts 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, New ZealandPhotos submitted to the WTMC Photo competition will be highlighted by Judge Grant Newton with feedback and winners announced. See the newsletter post for more details about entering the photo competition - deadline for entries is 5 July 2017.
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Best of the NZ Mountain Film Festival – Kiwi Made
Victoria University Memorial Theatre Memorial Theatre Victoria University, Kelburn, Wellington, New ZealandThe best of the New Zealand Mountain Film Festival National Tour is coming back to Wellington and this time we have a double feature! Part 2: Kiwi-made award winning films either made in NZ or films made by New Zealanders include BASE jumping in the wild backcountry behind Wanaka; Tanya The Hut Warden; 300km unsupported ... Read more